Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons notifies Buell that his letter was forwarded to the Paymaster General.
year created
1799
month created
09
day created
07
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
Hebron, Connecticut
in collection
in image
note
Fever in Philadelphia causes the Accountant's Office to relocate to Trenton. This move occurs over the period August 24-7, 1799.
notable person/group
Major John H Buell
William Simmons
2nd Regiment of Infantry
accountant's office
Caleb Swan
paymaster general
notable location
Hebron, Connecticut
Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
pay
forage
subsistence
examination
payment
account
document number
1799090721355
page start
283
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (534 pages) | YRS01 (534 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) | V: F, P: 283 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John H. Buell | Hebron, Connecticut | [n/a] |

